blood poisoning

English

Noun

blood poisoning (countable and uncountable, plural blood poisonings)

1. (pathology) The presence in the bloodstream of microorganisms or their toxins in sufficient quantity to cause serious illness; sepsis or septicemia.

Translations

presence of micro-organisms in bloodstream

• Dutch: bloedvergiftiging (nl) f
• Finnish: verenmyrkytys (fi)
• French: toxémie (fr) f, empoisonnement du sang (fr) m, septicémie (fr) f
• German: Blutvergiftung (de) f
• Kyrgyz: кандын бузулушу (ky) n (kandın buzuluşu)
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• Navajo: kʼaasdá atsʼíístah ahisheegizh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: blodforgiftning m or f

  Nynorsk: blodforgifting f

• Russian: зараже́ние кро́ви n (zaražénije króvi)

See also

• septicaemia
• pyaemia
• toxemia
• bacteremia